beacon of hope
noun phrase
: something that holds the promise of hope
This new medicine is a beacon of hope for/to thousands of people.
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But do it with dignity and respect to the American tradition of respecting immigrants as refugees as a beacon of hope.
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NBC news, 30 Nov. 2025
Biltmore serves as a beacon of hope of the continuing recovery.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Our goal is to turn the campus into a beacon of hope and a destination for homeless veterans from across the nation who can travel there to find housing and support and start their journey back to self-sufficiency.
—Chris Dovi, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
The other beacon of hope is Zollers, who made several big-time throws to keep Mizzou afloat in the second half.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
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NBC news, 30 Nov. 2025
Biltmore serves as a beacon of hope of the continuing recovery.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
Our goal is to turn the campus into a beacon of hope and a destination for homeless veterans from across the nation who can travel there to find housing and support and start their journey back to self-sufficiency.
—Chris Dovi, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
The other beacon of hope is Zollers, who made several big-time throws to keep Mizzou afloat in the second half.
—Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for beacon of hope
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“Beacon of hope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beacon%20of%20hope. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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